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1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch Sold Boat in Brunswick, GA US
Built in 1979
Aft Cockpit Ketch
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44 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $112,000 | $110,000 | $116,500 | $119,000 | $124,900 |
| Location | Brunswick | Savannah | Brunswick | Brunswick | Saint Simons Island |
| Nominal Length | 44' | 35' | 42' | 51' | 40' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Yanmar | Perkins | Westerbeke |
| Total Engine Power | - | 28 hp | 54 hp | 85 hp | 42 hp |
| Days on Market | 3792 | 135 | 504 | 289 | 406 |
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BLUE WATER CRUISER W/ MANY UPGRADES
TURN-KEY...START CRUISING TODAY!
The owners completed their cruising adventures & moved to land.
Bring them an offer...
NOTABLE FEATURES:
Engine Replaced (2002), Isuzu C-240 60Hp (1518hrs)
Transmission Rebuilt (2002)
Full Compliment of Cruising & Storm Sails
Bottom stripped/re-fiberglassed (2007)
Majority of 12v&110vac Wiring Replaced (2003)
Self-Sufficent Power: 3 solar panels & KISS Wind Generator
Spectra Ventura 150 Watermaker 8gal/hr (2012)
Frigaboat Refer & Freezer Systems (2010)
Upgraded Lewmar Winches
Robust Ground Tackle: (4) Anchors & Rode
Meticulous Maintenance Records Available for Inspection
Much, much more...see FULL SPECS for details
Gypsy Song is a beautiful & solid blue water cruising sailboat. She is strong, yet sleek with the ultimate sailboat look & essence. Designed by one of the best known American designers, Robert Perry is generally credited with creating "performance cruising", the concept of adding sailing speed to offshore cruising yachts.
Gypsy Song is a comfortable live-aboard vessel with ALL the equipment and systems necessary for a long-term blue water or coastal cruise. Her owners (both present and past) have been meticulous in her maintenance & continuous upgrades where needed to make her even better.
Gypsy Song is "Turn Key" & ready to take you anywhere in the world!!
Call today for your private viewing.
BLUE WATER CRUISER W/ MANY UPGRADES
TURN-KEY...START CRUISING TODAY!
The owners completed their cruising adventures & moved to land.
Bring them an offer...
NOTABLE FEATURES:
Engine Replaced (2002), Isuzu C-240 60Hp (1518hrs)
Transmission Rebuilt (2002)
Full Compliment of Cruising & Storm Sails
Bottom stripped/re-fiberglassed (2007)
Majority of 12v&110vac Wiring Replaced (2003)
Self-Sufficent Power: 3 solar panels & KISS Wind Generator
Spectra Ventura 150 Watermaker 8gal/hr (2012)
Frigaboat Refer & Freezer Systems (2010)
Upgraded Lewmar Winches
Robust Ground Tackle: (4) Anchors & Rode
Meticulous Maintenance Records Available for Inspection
Much, much more...see FULL SPECS for details
Gypsy Song is a beautiful & solid blue water cruising sailboat. She is strong, yet sleek with the ultimate sailboat look & essence. Designed by one of the best known American designers, Robert Perry is generally credited with creating "performance cruising", the concept of adding sailing speed to offshore cruising yachts.
Gypsy Song is a comfortable live-aboard vessel with ALL the equipment and systems necessary for a long-term blue water or coastal cruise. Her owners (both present and past) have been meticulous in her maintenance & continuous upgrades where needed to make her even better.
Gypsy Song is "Turn Key" & ready to take you anywhere in the world!!
Call today for your private viewing.
Overview from around the web 1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch
Customers praise the 1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch for its classic design and sturdy construction
Many highlight the spacious aft cockpit, which offers excellent protection and comfort for extended cruising. Owners appreciate the ketch rig for its versatility and ease of handling, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to sailing larger vessels. The boat’s solid build quality and traditional craftsmanship receive frequent commendations, reflecting Cheoy Lee’s reputation for durability. Overall, users find the 1979 model to be a reliable and charming cruiser that combines classic aesthetics with practical functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch is a classic sailing vessel known for its traditional design and sturdy construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Cheoy Lee is renowned for its robust craftsmanship, and this model is no exception, offering durability and reliability.
Spacious Aft Cockpit: The aft cockpit design provides ample space for comfortable sailing and socializing, enhancing onboard living.
Ketch Rig Versatility: The ketch rig allows for flexible sail configurations, making it easier to handle in various wind conditions and improving balance.
Traditional Aesthetic: The classic lines and wooden trim appeal to sailors who appreciate a timeless, elegant look.
Good for Cruising: Its design is well-suited for extended cruising, offering decent storage and living accommodations below deck.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 1979 model, some aspects of the design and materials may feel dated compared to modern yachts.
Potential Maintenance: Older boats often require more upkeep, including possible updates to rigging, systems, and interior fittings.
Performance: While stable and comfortable, the ketch rig and hull design may not offer the same speed or agility as more contemporary sailboats.
Limited Modern Amenities: Original fittings may lack some of the conveniences found in newer vessels, potentially requiring upgrades for comfort.
Made For
The 1979 Cheoy Lee Aft Cockpit Ketch is ideal for sailors seeking a classic, sturdy cruising yacht with traditional craftsmanship. Its design appeals to those who appreciate spacious aft cockpit layouts, making it perfect for extended offshore voyages or comfortable coastal cruising. This ketch rig offers versatility and ease of handling, suiting both experienced sailors and adventurous couples or families looking for a reliable and seaworthy vessel.
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